Kundapur : A young woman named Saraswathi (20) hailing from Padukone in Nada village has been reported missing since February 22. Saraswathi who is the daughter of Mahabala Poojari had left home  to a nearby shop never to return. Moreover Mahabala even received a phone call from one Nagaraj the same evening stating he had […]

Kundapur : Kundapur police were successful in apprehending Baby Shedti who had cheated several poor women of lakhs of rupees after  availing deposits from them  in the name of a non-existent Self Help Group. The woman was produced before the court and remanded to judicial custody till March 6. Sources said Baby, wife of Sudhaker […]

Kundapur :  Residents of Basrur on Februry 20, Wednesday  staged a protest against unabated sand mining from the Haladi river . The protest was staged after several complaints since the past one and a half years against the illegal sand mining fell on deaf ears. Residents complain that sand was mined illegally all along the […]

Kundapur : Special kites from Team Mangalore, wee the special attraction at a kite contest organised for school children by Bandya Educational Trust and Gurukula Public School  at Kodi Beach on February 17, Sunday. Colourful Kathakalli, Bharatanatyam, Yakshagana and Garuda kites in varied shape sand sizes enthralled the gathering. The programme was inaugurated by Annappa […]

Kundapur : The parents of a young housewife from Kodi near Brahmavar, who ended her life  earlier this week, have alleged that their daughter had not committed suicide but was murdered . Jyothi (33), daughter of Srinivas from Uppur, who was married to Raghavendra Nayak of Kodi on April 10,2009 had allegedly committed suicide recently […]

Kundapur :   There has been clash between villagers of Hattiangady over the issue of a water tank and well, If some wanted a water tank  which was neglected to be developed , others demanded  a well and this led to a  heated argument during a protest  organised by a few villages demanding a well . […]

Kundapur : Even as the police are investigating into the recent assault on the Udupi reporter of Vijayavani daily Sripathy Hegde Haklady, three accused in the case, have surrendered before the court on February 4, Monday. The accused are Adikekodlu Udaykumar Shetty, vice-president of Vandse gram panchayat, Totabail Santosh Kumar Shetty, former president of Hattiangady […]

Kundapur: : Kundapur police raided a illegal  slaughter house at Gulvadi in Kudru village  which was operating in the backyard of the house of one Aboobakker. However three persons n the house including Aboobakker were successful in giving the cops a slip.Police seized  ten cows, a weighing machine, ropes, animal skins and knives. A case […]

Kundapur : If a total of five persons have been arrested in the case of murder of RTI activist Vasudeva Adiga at Vandaru recently, three of them were produced before the court on January 18, Friday. They were remanded to judicial custody till January 24. Those produced before the court are Umesh, Naveen and Raghavendra. […]

Kundapur :  The arrest of nine persons involved in a hi-tech prostitution racket in Kundapur recently, and the investigation into the case has revealed that the modus operandi of the racket was with the help of some mobile recharge outlets. Three of the arrested owned mobile recharge outlets and it is said the numbers of […]